What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Monitor/Attendant – Buffalo position at Cathay Express Transportation?
Position Summary
Cathay Express Transportation is hiring School Bus Monitors/Attendants to assist drivers with the safe transportation and supervision of students attending nonpublic and special education programs.
Responsibilities
- Supervise students while the vehicle is in service.
- Assist students with boarding and exiting the vehicle.
- Help students use seat belts, car seats, harnesses, wheelchair securements, and other safety equipment when trained and assigned.
- Sit near and provide direct assistance to an individually assigned student when required.
- Reinforce safety expectations and promptly report behavioral or safety concerns.
- Assist the driver and students during accidents, evacuations, or other emergencies.
- Help keep the passenger area clean and orderly.
- Maintain a professional appearance and courteous attitude with students, families, school personnel, and the public.
- Wear required identification and attend orientation, safety meetings, and refresher training.
- Follow all Cathay, district, BOES, and New York State requirements.
Qualifications
- At least 21 years old.
- Able to speak, understand, and write English.
- Able to pass required fingerprinting, background checks, and district approval.
- Available for morning and afternoon split shifts.
- Able to complete required school bus safety and special-needs transportation training.
- Physically able to assist students with boarding, safety equipment, and emergency evacuation.
- Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Signing Bonus
- 401K with match
- Paid Holidays
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Training
Employment and scheduled hours are subject to district route assignments and approval. Cathay Express Transportation is an equal opportunity employer.
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Salary : $17 - $21